Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat with a white tunic and a golden ring

Italian School, 1602 Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat with a white tunic and a golden ring dated and inscribed with the sitter's age '1602 AET.SVAE : 25' (AE linked, upper left) ; and inscribed 'Sperando Ferendo vilio vinco:' (upper right) oil on panel 60.4 x 46.1 cm.